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A Slave's Tale
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2119 | 10 | 2 | 09-29-2002 |
The Thief of Letters examines the central paradox of Americas founding: How could the generation that pledged our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor to the cause of freedom own slaves?
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A Tribute to African American Literature
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2128 | 8.67 | 3 | 01-01-2002 |
A presence and historic look and african american poets and writers and their works. Personal works are also included.
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Africa Poetry Lounge
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2122 | 8.5 | 4 | 05-12-2003 |
Mr. Africa Poetry Lounge was created so that talented African-American poets can receive the exposure they deserve. If you know of any poet deserving of recognition, do tell them about this site.
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African American Cultural Library
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2124 | 5 | 2 | 01-01-2002 |
African American Cultural Center Library is a repository dedicated to documenting the history of the black community. Read about the collection.
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African American Issues
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2122 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
omball College Library For an historical perspective on African American culture, the following books are recommended: (Library of Congress call numbers, the system used at Tomball College are lis...
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African American Literature Book Club
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2122 | 10 | 2 | 01-01-2002 |
The African American Literature Book Club's goal is to satisfy all your on-line book buying needs and increase everyone's knowledge of the richness of African American Literature.
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African American Review
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2122 | 10 | 1 | 11-20-2002 |
The official publication of the Division on Black American Literature and Culture of the Modern Language Association, the quarterly journal African American Review promotes a lively exchange among writers and scholars in the arts, humanities, and social sciences who hold diverse perspectives on African American literature and culture.
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African American Women Writers of the 19th Century
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2123 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
Browse by Title Browse by Author Fiction Poetry Biography & Autobiography Essays Digital Schomburg African American Women Writers of the 19th Century
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African-American Shakespeare
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2131 | No Votes Yet | 09-29-2002 |
The African-American Shakespeare Company (AASC) is the only company of African-American actors that perform European Classical works in the country.
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AfroPoets
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2118 | No Votes Yet | 05-12-2003 |
Celebrating the diversity of work by poets of Africa and African Diaspora.
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Angelou, Maya - MayaAngelou.com
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2119 | 8.56 | 9 | 01-01-2002 |
Read Angelou's autobiography, check out the texts of some of her work, get Angelou quotes, or listen to the poet read her own work.
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Anita Doreen Diggs
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2118 | 9 | 1 | 02-27-2004 |
Anita Doreen Diggs was born and raised in New York City. She is the eldest of two children and attended local public schools. Ms. Diggs started her book publishing career in 1989 as Executive Secretary to the CEO of New American Library (now part of Penguin Books USA).
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ArtofEzaykiel
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2123 | 10 | 1 | 01-01-2002 |
The website Art of Ezaykiel is a compostion of writings by Zaye, spine-tangling showcase of his written art!
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Ask Colman
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2123 | 6 | 7 | 01-01-2002 |
Incredible site! Click here for unique free discount specials! Incredible site! Click here for unique free discount specials! deluxe kevinrocky
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BertGlick.com: poems, poetry
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2121 | 10 | 1 | 03-27-2002 |
Poetry in a variety of forms: video plays, audio readings, written and produced by Bert Glick, Nationally known poet.
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bibliophile.net antiquarian book search engine
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2122 | No Votes Yet | 03-30-2002 |
bibliophile.net - two million antiquarian, out-of-print and new books offered by booksellers worldwide
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Bittersweet Water, a novel by Winston A McMiller
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2119 | 9 | 1 | 10-14-2002 |
Book excerpts, synopsis, bio, reviews, cover art and a forum to showcase other Black writer's works.
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Black Gurl World
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2118 | 8.5 | 2 | 05-09-2003 |
Black poetry site.
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Black Literature
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2122 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
This timeline provides a chronology of African-American literature from its inception to the present-day.
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Black Literature - Site
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2120 | No Votes Yet | 12-23-2002 |
An online community for books about, for and by African Americans. Mystery, Romance, Biography.
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Black Poetry
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2115 | 10 | 1 | 07-13-2003 |
Black-Poetry.com---Where Black Meets Ink. A community where poets can post poems and comment on poems. Ahmos Zu-Bolton II is a major resident poet on Black-Poetry.com
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Black Storytellers Alliance
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2122 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
Black Storytellers Alliance graphic courtesy of Avon Corporation To the Black Storytellers Alliance home page. We want to assist you in finding out the information that you need about the power of...
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BlackWords Online Literary Group
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2118 | No Votes Yet | 05-12-2003 |
A community of writers, artists, poets, playwrights, book enthusiasts, cultural critics, and lovers of the word who have something to offer to the continued progression and prosperity of fine black literature and performance.
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Blackwriters.org
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2125 | 7.25 | 4 | 01-01-2002 |
Writer's guild for African American authors seeks to promote collaboration between black writers. Read information about the guild.
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C Kelly Robinson
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2120 | No Votes Yet | 02-16-2002 |
Official website of C Kelly Robinson, author of Between Brothers.
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Cave Canem
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2115 | No Votes Yet | 11-20-2002 |
Cave Canem is committed to the discovery and cultivation of new voices in African American poetry.
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Corner of Change: Poetry Range
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2120 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
A web site that contains poetry and quotes about change by Monique Nicole Fox.
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Database of African-American Poetry
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2114 | No Votes Yet | 04-06-2002 |
Browse or search the this collection of over 3,000 poems by Africa Americans written between 1760 and 1900.
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Database of African-American Poetry Search Form
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2115 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
The Database of African-American Poetry (DAAP), published by Chadwyck-Healey, contains the full text of almost 3,000 poems written between 1760 and 1900.
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Donna Hill
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2111 | No Votes Yet | 05-21-2002 |
Official website for best selling author Donna Hill.
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Elizabeth Nunez
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2113 | No Votes Yet | 05-07-2003 |
Elizabeth Nunez emigrated from Trinidad, where she was born, to the United States of America after she completed secondary school. She is presently a CUNY Distinguished Professor of English at Medgar Evers College, the City University of New York, where she designed, developed and implemented many of the college's first major academic programs.
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Emmett J. Scott. The American Negro in World War I
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2110 | 7 | 1 | 08-07-2009 |
Negro Troops that Were Ready When War Was Declared---The Famous 9th And 10thCavalry, U. S. Army---
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Francis Ellen Watkins Harper (1825-1911)
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2110 | No Votes Yet | 04-20-2002 |
In her own time Harper was very popular and widely acclaimed, especially among black people. She was the best-known black poet between Phillis Wheatley and Paul Laurence Dunbar.
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Givens Foundation
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2123 | No Votes Yet | 05-08-2002 |
The Givens Collection of African American Literature is one of the richest collections of African American literature, biography, social science, art, notes, manuscripts, and inscriptions known to exist.
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Hammon, Jupiter - An Address to the Negroes
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2118 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
Find a synopses of this essay written by a former African American slave in the late eighteenth century.
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Holloway House Publishing
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2116 | No Votes Yet | 12-23-2002 |
Publisher of modern African American literature, non-fiction and biographies of famous Black Americans. Modern classics by Iceberg Slim, Donald Goines, and Odie Hawkins.
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Hopkins, Pauline E. - Saxakali Publications
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2123 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
Brief essay on African-American writer, Pauline Hopkins, highlights her efforts to promote Black history and culture.
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How to Rent a Negro the book
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2115 | No Votes Yet | 08-07-2009 |
How to Rent a Negro the book. "Now I understand black people so much better, I want to share the experience with all my friends."
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Jacquelin Thomas
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2113 | No Votes Yet | 02-16-2002 |
Official website for best selling author Jacquelin Thomas.
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James Weldon Johnson
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2118 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
Seven poems by James Weldon Johnson.
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Jupiter Hammon: A Slave and a Poet
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2124 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
A few years after the end of the Revolutionary War, America's first black poet sat in his slave quarters on Lloyd's Neck and composed an eloquent address to his brethren.
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Khandi Pages
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2112 | 9.5 | 2 | 01-23-2003 |
Khandi Pages is a collection of articles, essays, commentaries, crafts, sketches, music, Pan-Afrikanism, Afrikan Centeredness and Afrikan Transcending Kosmological themes of Mama Khandi.
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Latorial Faison
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2125 | 9.23 | 9 | 05-07-2003 |
Welcome to my web site! National Poetry Month is celebrated in April, and I hope that you have taken the time to read some poetry.
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Like Father, LIke Son by R.W. Clement
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2115 | 10 | 4 | 01-01-2002 |
Debut book by barrister, novelist and columnist, Ryan W. Clement.
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Literatenubian.com
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2112 | No Votes Yet | 11-20-2002 |
Literatenubian.com is an online habitat for Black poets and writers, which was established in January 2001. The concept behind the establishment of literatenubian.com is to promote and continue to support literary activities in Black communities around the globe.
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Mental Graffiti
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2112 | No Votes Yet | 05-09-2003 |
Spoken word organization.
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Mr. Africa Poetry Lounge
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2113 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
Collection of poems written by people of African American Heritage.
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Mr. Africa Poetry Lounge!
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2116 | No Votes Yet | 07-25-2002 |
A site filled with various compilations of African-American poems by famous and undiscovered poets. Reader submissions of African-American poetry are welcome.
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National Sisters and Brothers of Hotlanta Book Club
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2121 | 10 | 3 | 01-01-2002 |
This African American reading club operates chapters for Atlantans of all ages. Members take part in book discussion parties, book signings, community-service activities and civic projects. The site lists featured stores, books and authors.
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Novels of Black Africa
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2117 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
The 1960's saw an explosion in African writing fueled by the growing strength of independence movements, notice by European literary critics, and Africans' inroads into colonial intellectual society.
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Nubian Poets
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2112 | No Votes Yet | 04-06-2002 |
Profiles of African American poets, with selected works.
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Paul Boakye
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2114 | No Votes Yet | 05-08-2003 |
He specialises in reaching Black African and Caribbean audiences in Britain's culturally diverse communities. He is also a sexual health promotion consultant.
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Paul Laurence Dunbar
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2113 | No Votes Yet | 06-01-2002 |
Paul Laurence Dunbar was the first African-American to gain national eminence as a poet. Born in 1872 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of ex-slaves and classmate to Orville Wright of aviation fame.
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PEACE AND LOVE: BLACK & WHITE
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2119 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
A web site that contains poetry and quotes about peace, love, and unity by Monique Nicole Fox
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Poems for Nubian Women
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2119 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
Poems for Nubian Women is a Collection of Poems for and about the Empowerment of Our Nubian Women. These are Poems that touch the soul and heal the heart. Guest poems submitted.
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POETIC DREAMLAND
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2118 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
A web site that contains poetry and quotes about LOVE by Monique Nicole Fox.
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POETICAL PLACES - FOX FANTASM
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2118 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
A web site that contains poetry and quotes about love by Monique Nicole Fox.
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POETRY PASTURELAND OF PAIN
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2120 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
A web site that contains poetry and quotes about hurt & pain by Monique Nicole Fox.
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POETRY PIZZAZZ
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2119 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
A web site that contains poetry and quotes defining or providing the meaning of poetry by Monique Nicole Fox.
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Poetry Portland
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2112 | No Votes Yet | 03-29-2002 |
Pdxpoets.com provides a place for poets to post their works and their resumes, as well as providing writing tools to assist in thbe creative process.
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Rudolph Fisher Newsletter
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2118 | 10 | 1 | 01-01-2002 |
The Rudolph Fisher Newsletter is a biannual electronic publication devoted to dissemintaing news and information about Rudolph Fisher, a Harlem Renaissance author.
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Slavery and the Law
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2115 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
Essays by noted historians and legal scholars examining the relationship between slavery, race, and the law from colonial America to the Civil War....
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TazTales
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2113 | No Votes Yet | 12-22-2002 |
TazTales is an online poetry journal showcasing the work of Robb Dragon Hogan. Under the pseudonym, Taz, Hogan writes simple, elegant, powerful poems about life on the streets, love and social injustice. A 5th Degree Black-Belt Master Instructor, Hogan was former bodyguard to Motowns Temptations for eighteen years. He continues to challenge people to harness the power of the mind.
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The Baltimore Writers Alliance
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2112 | No Votes Yet | 11-10-2003 |
Baltimore Writers' Alliance enable every writer to enjoy and hone their craft. Attend monthly professional discussions with writers, editors, agents, publishers, and others at the BWI meetings.
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The Black Air Poets
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2112 | No Votes Yet | 11-20-2002 |
The BLACK AIR POETS were founded in 1996 by poet/author Scott E. Woods, and originally featured him with a handful of underground musicians and DJs providing provocative soundscapes for their spoken word art.
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The Detroit Black Writers Guild,
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2112 | No Votes Yet | 11-20-2002 |
The Detroit Black Writers Guild, founded in 1983 by Peggy A. Moore, is one of the oldest organizations of its type in the United States. While it started as a backyard literary club, it has grown into a national organization of over 600 members in Michigan and 23 other states.
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The Five Negro Presidents by J. A. Rogers
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2119 | 9 | 1 | 01-01-2002 |
Details the arguments put forth in the book, "The Five Negro Presidents" by J. A. Rogers. Also describes the suppression of suggestive pamphlets.
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THE FOX FORUM - POETRY PLATEAU
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2121 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
A web site that contains poetry and quotes about MARRIAGE by Monique Nicole Fox.
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THE HAUNTED SMILE: THE STORY OF JEWISH COMEDIANS IN AMERICA
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2116 | 5.06 | 16 | 01-01-2002 |
Haunted Smile www hauntedsmile com
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The Nuyorican Poets Cafe
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2114 | No Votes Yet | 05-26-2003 |
The Nuyorican Poets Cafe is a living room hosting the freshest art to come through the ports of New York City, from not only the Caribbean and the Americas, but from all over the world. It is a stage of words made visible.
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The Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists (PABJ)
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2114 | No Votes Yet | 10-10-2002 |
The Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists (PABJ) is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1973 jounalists concerned about the lack of black journalists in the media and the dearth of coverage of the black community.
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The Tree of Life Education Center
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2115 | No Votes Yet | 05-09-2003 |
The material you are about to examine has been personally gathered over a period of more than fifty years. It comes as a consequence of a seemingly unquenchable thirst for knowledge about the invisible Causal world - a world I imagined that I knew about even before birth.
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The Writer's Block
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2114 | No Votes Yet | 11-20-2002 |
The Writer's Block discussion forum is sponsored by the Midtown Writer's Association. Where we focus on all forms of art. Poetry and African American literature is the main focus of the discussion forum.
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The Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Foundation
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2113 | No Votes Yet | 05-12-2003 |
The Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Foundation was established in September 1990 by novelist Marita Golden. Our mission is to develop, nurture and sustain the world community of writers of African descent.
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Toni Morrison
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2137 | 5.36 | 38 | 01-01-2002 |
The Web Page of Toni Morrison's "Beloved" Welcome to Toni Morrison's web page which provides valuable information about Toni Morrison and in particular, her book Beloved. This site, a collaborative project for the English 316K class at the..
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Triscene.com
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2111 | No Votes Yet | 05-09-2003 |
Vonetta Booker-Browns my name, a self-proclaimed "tri-state area writer chick" wielding a big pen and creative words. And Triscene.com is the space in which I represent them.
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Underground Poets Society
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2117 | No Votes Yet | 09-30-2002 |
ocuses on, but is not limited to, people of color from all nationalities.
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Venise Berry
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2115 | No Votes Yet | 02-27-2004 |
Welcome to Venise Berry's official web site. Here you can learn all about the author, her up-and-coming book tours, workshops and personal favorites.
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Voices From the Gaps
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2123 | No Votes Yet | 12-23-2002 |
Welcome to Voices From the Gaps, an instructional Web site focusing on the lives and works of North American women writers of color. To learn more about this site or about how to use it in a curricular project, read our Introduction to the Project.
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Wanda Moorman
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2117 | No Votes Yet | 05-09-2003 |
Dynamic writer, poet, songwriter and speaker, Wanda Moorman, demonstrates the boldness of her talent in her first novel, In His Ex-Wife's Shadow, released in March 2000.
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Welcome to Poetology!
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2114 | No Votes Yet | 09-21-2002 |
This site features poetry related information on the East Coast. Please peruse your one stop shop for spoken expression of any and every kind.
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Welcome to the Langston Hughes Tribute Page
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2113 | No Votes Yet | 06-01-2002 |
I felt that there weren't any true sites dedicated to this great poet. His poems are incredible, and I felt recognition had to be given to him.
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Women of Colour, Women of Words
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2117 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
Women of Color, Women of Words is a site dedicated to African American women who have gifted/shaken up/disturbed the theatre world with their powerful words.
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Writers of Color Web Ring
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2121 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
Directory focuses on homepages that feature black writers and that reflect the African-American experience. Add a site, or browse.
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Writing on Reality and Dreams
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2110 | No Votes Yet | 05-12-2003 |
Writing on Reality and Dreams (WORD) was established to cultivate Writers of Color and Culture (including African American, Native American, Latino, Black, and Asian writers) and to provide support and networking opportunities for writers, editors, screenwriters, spoken word artists and other creative wordsmiths in realizing their personal goals and dreams.
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Ysaye Barnwell
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2165 | No Votes Yet | 01-01-2002 |
This page presents the published compositions and arrangements of Dr. Ysaye M. Barnwell. Compositions which have been Recorded by Sweet Honey In The Rock are indicated by ITALICS.
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